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The high clerestory windows help to cool the Visitor Center by allowing hot air to escape while low windows near the doors allow cool air to come in. The building's energy management computer controls operation of the clerestory windows.
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Clerestory Windows
Cooltowers
Daylighting
Energy-Efficient Landscaping
Insulation
Overhangs
Photovoltaic System
Thermal Mass Flooring
Transportation
Trombe Wall
Ventilation
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